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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 56 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.

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  1. 1.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) mice
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  25. 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. the front
  5. True
  6. you think as you write
  7. see it again sooner
  8. never testing yourself
  9. the same order always
  10. the front
  11. only the easy cards
  12. False
  13. distance ÷ time
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 56
  16. a whole page per card
  17. False
  18. never testing yourself
  19. answer first, then flip
  20. flipping straight away
  21. Plural of “mouse”?
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. True
  24. one fact or idea
  25. so order gives no clue
  26. 7 × 8 = ?
  27. making your own cards
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. the cards you missed
  31. only the easy cards
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. shuffling the deck
  34. one fact per card
  35. it is active recall
  36. False
  37. reading both sides
  38. True
  39. True
  40. answer first, then flip

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